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Friday, June 17, 2016

TFA 2020 Regional Coordinator for South East Asia (to be based in Jakarta, Indonesia

TFA 2020 Regional Coordinator for South East Asia (to be based in Jakarta, Indonesia)

The Indonesia Business Council for Sustainable Development (IBCSD) is
seeking a Regional Coordinator for South East Asia for the Tropical Forest
Alliance 2020 (TFA 2020) to be based in Jakarta. The Regional Coordinator
supports the continued shift of TFA 2020 towards distributed governance and
multi-centric facilitation, by acting as the main facilitator of the TFA 2020
platform in South East Asia.

The Regional Coordinator has the
dual role of:

a)Catalysing the further
development of the TFA 2020 platform in Indonesia and the rest of South East
Asia, as a core element of the global TFA 2020 umbrella partnership

b)Supporting the development and
implementation of regional strategic activities of the TFA 2020 that accelerate
progress toward reaching deforestation goals through supply chain-based
commitments and action, supported through the organisation and facilitation of
the Indonesia Working Group of TFA 2020 and regional meetings, contribution to
regional communication activities, facilitation and curation of regional
activities on digital collaboration platform.

Responsibilities of the Regional
Coordinators

Under the guidance of the Regional Committee of the TFA2020, and in
coordination with the Director of TFA 2020, TFA 2020 Regional Coordinator will
have the following responsibilities:

§Serve as the lead regional facilitator and organiser of TFA 2020,
and, in coordination with the TFA 2020 Secretariat, lead stakeholder engagement
in the region on behalf of TFA 2020, and lead recruitment of potential Partners
from the region

§Serve as facilitator of the TFA 2020 Regional Working Group,
including: convening and moderating Working Group meetings and calls, curating
the Regional Working Group spaces on the TFA 2020 Digital Collaboration
Platform, and coordinating the input of regional activities in the TFA 2020
Annual Report

§Act as lead programme manager for the regional strategic initiative
of the TFA 2020, supporting the Working Group in coordinating implementation
activities

§Contribute to the design and execution of the General Assembly of
the TFA 2020 in collaboration with the TFA 2020 Secretariat

§Contribute to the preparation and execution of the regional and
global communication activities of the TFA 2020

The Regional Coordinator is
expected to drive the TFA 2020 partnership towards the following outcomes:

·Engagement and participation of
regional stakeholders

·Support the development and
implementation of the strategy of the
Indonesia Working Group of TFA 2020, in cooperation with the regional
partners of TFA 2020

·Engage with and support active
membership in TFA 2020 of the Government of Indonesia, with particular
attention to the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, and the Peat Restoration
Authority.

·Support and facilitate the
engagement of domestic stakeholders from civil society in the activities of TFA
2020

·Seek opportunities to engage
new partners in the region outside Indonesia, with an initial focus on Malaysia
and Singapore.

·Connectivity and communication
of partners’ initiatives

·Accelerated action towards
deforestation-free commodity production

Qualifications and Skills

·Master’s
degree or equivalent

·A
minimum of 7 years’ professional experience in a relevant business or
not-for-profit organization including consulting or academia, with experience
in land use and forest and climate topics